Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 20:20:36 -0600 (MDT) From: Mike Jackson <muck@ida.net> To: Gilad Rom <rom_glsa@ein-hashofet.co.il> Cc: Alex <garbanzo@hooked.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Graphical Desktop for FreeBSD. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981006201719.552A-100000@falcon.hinterlands.com> In-Reply-To: <361A888B.1C33FE15@ein-hashofet.co.il>
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On Tue, 6 Oct 1998, Gilad Rom wrote: > Alex wrote: > > > > CVSup has it's own GUI, and while not for iij-ppp, KDE has a nice little > > dialer that works with the version of pppd included with fbsd. > > > > CVSup does not have a GUI in that sense, it is merely a simple status > display, > And since I know how much trouble newbies are having with supfiles and > selection, > a small configuration tool with help and such will greatly reduce the > number of people > with difficulties. What about ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CVSup/cvsupit.tgz ? That seems to work pretty well for creating a supfile. > > Same goes for ijppp, The fact remains that alot of people are using it, > It is alot easier to setup than pppd and generally one of good things > We here at FreeBSD have that these guys dont. > Im not talking fully blown dialers with accounting information and such. > Just a simple tool which you will only need to run once, to write down > your > ISP's phone number/name server, After all, you DO pick up all of this > stuff > after a few weeks of using FreeBSD. There is a somewhat outdated ppp setup script at http://www.ida.net/users/muck Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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